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Today is Sunday, June 8, the 159th day of 2025. There are 206 days left in the year.Today in history:On June 8, 2017, former FBI Director...

A man was fatally shot on the 6500 block of Camden Avenue, near the intersection with the Almaden Expressway in South San Jose, on Friday ni...

SANTA CLARA — Something had to give.Two incredibly hot teams met Saturday with the CIF Northern California Division IV title on the line.C...

SAN JOSE — After a missed touch from Penelope Hocking, Bay FC’s leading scorer, Alyssa Malonson found herself free on the left side of the b...

SAN MATEO – With Hillsdale teammate Mia DeMartini 60 standing 60 feet to her left at third base and zeroes showing on the scoreboard, Taylor...

After making a 150-mile trip from its Mountain View campus, St. Francis quickly made itself at home in its CIF NorCal Division II baseball f...

SAN FRANCISCO — Before she became the Golden State Valkyries’ first head coach in franchise history, Natalie Nakase spent her first three ye...

By Jack Brook and Jeff Martin | Associated PressConvicted killer and recaptured prison escapee Grant Hardin, known as the “Devil in the Oza...

SAN FRANCISCO – For anyone who visited a basketball court around Oakland in the 2000s, there was a decent chance that a future WNBA all-star...

SAN FRANCISCO — The Giants recorded their second walk-off win in as many days as Matt Chapman hit a walk-off, two-run home run to deliver a...

SAN FRANCISCO — In their first game on national television, the Golden State Valkyries showed out. They routed the Las Vegas Aces 95-69 on...

OAKLAND — A suspect has been arrested and charged for allegedly crashing hit car into a man on a motorized wheelchair, then running away as...

MT. HAMILTON — Authorities here are asking the public to be on the lookout for a large, black and white egg-eating lizard last seen at Josep...

There was no immediate reaction from Gonzaga following court approval of the landmark House vs. NCAA lawsuit settlement on Friday evening.N...

By Sam Mednick and Mohammad Jahjouh | Associated PressTEL AVIV, Israel — Israel said Saturday it retrieved the body of a Thai hostage abduc...

By Bay City NewsA South Carolina man was sentenced to 34 years in California state prison earlier this week after pleading guilty to multip...

OAKLAND — From late 2023 to 2024, Kenyatta Roberson had a rough six months — he was shot in the leg, hospitalized, the ATF raided his home,...

HAYWARD — A local resident was arrested and charged with sexually assaulting the employee at a massage parlor who refused to provide sexual...

A few minutes after 6 p.m. on Friday, college sports changed forever and for the better. U.S. District Court Judge Claudia Wilken dropped a...

There’s great news on the horizon for downtown San Jose’s skyline. The iconic neon sign atop the Hotel De Anza is set to be restored and bac...

PLEASANTON — Sheryl Lawless spent months in 2023 chasing Kenneth Mattson around.The Sonoma-based businessman, she says, owed her $25,000 fo...

On a new Bay Area wildfire-risk map that gauges the threat of wind-driven embers, Lars Guntvedt’s neighborhood in the hills above Los Gatos...

RICHMOND — Richmond agreed to pay a $336,000 fine after it was found to have released poorly treated sewage water into the San Francisco Bay...